Oil prices surge as global demand tightens supplies
Oil hit a record as global demand rises and output threats loom in Nigeria and Iraq. Futures topped $50 a barrel while U.S. gasoline averages climb to about $1.92 a gallon. Diesel and jet fuel costs jump, sparking political debate on energy independence and rising winter costs for motorists and industries alike.
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Mike Burdette
U.S. Energy Information Administration
Iraq
Nigeria
Ivan
New York Mercantile Exchange
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Energy Department
Pittsburgh
John Edwards
Bush
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Saudi Arabia
George Bush
Dick Cheney
Edwards
Texas
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Halliburton Co
U.S. Senate
Pete Domenici
Rn.m
Senate
Congress
Kristi Lamb
Lawrence
Lamb
Kansas City
Suspects arrested in Paul Klebnikov killing in Moscow
Two Chechen men detained in Moscow face allegations of involvement in the July 9 slaying of Forbes Russia editor Paul Klebnikov. Police report three guns seized and that one weapon may have been used. A kidnap claim is noted as a prior act by the suspects.
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Paul Klebnikov
Klebnikov
Forbes
Vladimir Pronin
Interfax
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